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Richard Rodgers

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A 3rd-round pick (98th overall) in the 2014 NFL Draft out of California, Richard Rodgers has built an NFL career since. His most recent season came in 2022 with LAC, capping a 9-season NFL career. He graded out among the best TEs in the league last season — a 77.1 ScoutIndex Rating, the 94th percentile at the position. His volume stands out most — the 91st percentile at the position. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 148 catches for 1,533 yards and 15 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 257#

College

California

Draft

Rd 3, 98th overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2022

2015 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
53.9

75th percentile among TEs

16 games · 85 targets

Role×0.14+0.85
Hands×0.1-0.31
Volume×0.12+1.46
Total EPA×0.22+0.49
EPA/target×0.3-0.10
Yards/target×0.12-1.11

2015 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed13▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among TEs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst40▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agility20▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine TEs (faster = higher).

Size42▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the TE cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands76▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat11▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability12▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share82▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share74▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency41▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume91▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2022LAC34.8314
2021PHI45.21211
2020PHI77.18243452
2018PHI46.1217
2017GB53.110121601
2016GB43.615302712
2015GB53.91611585108
2014GB49.913202252

Career profile

Richard Rodgers has appeared in 68 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: GB (2014–2017), PHI (2018–2021), LAC (2022).

He has rushed for 11 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 148 passes for 1,533 yards and 15 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2015 with GB: 510 yards and 8 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 77.1, in the 94th percentile among TEs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2015 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
30
3.8/g
241
30/g
4
Away8
28
3.5/g
269
34/g
4
In division6
30
5.0/g
301
50/g
3
Out of division10
28
2.8/g
209
21/g
5
In wins10
34
3.4/g
352
35/g
4
In losses6
24
4.0/g
158
26/g
4
On grass14
47
3.4/g
357
26/g
7
On turf2
11
5.5/g
153
77/g
1
Indoors2
9
4.5/g
148
74/g
1
Outdoors14
49
3.5/g
362
26/g
7

2015 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonWAS2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonARI5 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1CHI11 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD51
Week 2SEA3 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD59.3
Week 3KC2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD37.4
Week 4SF5 rec, 45 yds, 1 TD71.3
Week 5LAR6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD46.4
Week 6LAC2 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 8DEN2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD48.5
Week 9CAR5 rec, 19 yds, 2 TD43.9
Week 10DET5 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD61.3
Week 11MIN3 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD31.7
Week 12CHI4 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD34.3
Week 13DET8 rec, 146 yds, 1 TD99
Week 14DAL1 rec, 3 yds, 1 TD44
Week 15LV1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD37.4
Week 16ARI1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD30.7
Week 17MIN7 rec, 59 yds, 1 TD63.1

Richard Rodgers — common questions

What position does Richard Rodgers play?
Richard Rodgers is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Richard Rodgers played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Richard Rodgers has played for GB (2014–2017), PHI (2018–2021), LAC (2022).
Where did Richard Rodgers go to college?
Richard Rodgers played college football at California.
When was Richard Rodgers drafted?
Richard Rodgers was selected in round 3, 98th overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Richard Rodgers scored?
Richard Rodgers has 15 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 receiving).
What is Richard Rodgers's ScoutIndex Rating?
Richard Rodgers rated 34.8 for 2022, the 9th percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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